{"id":52059,"date":"2025-02-04T19:03:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T23:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=52059"},"modified":"2025-02-04T19:03:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T23:03:56","slug":"police-charge-three-in-grocery-store-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=52059","title":{"rendered":"Police charge three in grocery store theft"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;231&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ELMSDALE:<\/strong> RCMP have charged three people after a theft at an Elmsdale grocery store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said that police were informed of a theft from the Elmsdale Superstore on Jan. 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police were told it happened between Jan. 23 and Jan. 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe caller told us it was a significant theft,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The home communities of the three charged were not provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Const. Burns said the theft was captured on surveillance video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That helped police to quickly identify the suspects in the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018As a result, two men and one woman were arrested and charged with theft under $5,000,\u201d said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three will appear in court at a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(NOTE: Police are doing a different way of providing info in the Cruiser column as they will no longer be identifying the suspect\u2019s name in most reports.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;230&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;231&#8243;] ELMSDALE: RCMP have charged three people after a theft at an Elmsdale grocery store. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said that police were informed of a theft from the Elmsdale Superstore on Jan. 30. Police were told it happened between Jan. 23 and Jan. 25. \u201cThe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17036,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,12],"tags":[196,986,2130,14,1884,258],"class_list":["post-52059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-featured","tag-east-hants","tag-elmsdale","tag-elmsdale-superstore","tag-rcmp","tag-shoplifting","tag-theft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}